Senior Investigator Ash Aldridge was recognized as the Officer of the Quarter by West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce the West Columbia City Council at the city’s Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 5.

Boyce said Aldridge “consistently leads by example, serving as a trusted mentor to newer investigators while managing the department’s largest caseload with an impressive clearance rate. He is always willing to lend a hand to fellow investigators and goes above and beyond for both his team and the community.”

Inv. Aldridge has also become a valuable resource in cryptocurrency scam investigations, working closely with other agencies to help victims recover losses and navigate these complex cases. His dedication, leadership, and commitment to service make a lasting impact every day.